Jeopardy Hospitality has reopened The General Tarleton, an 18th-Century coaching inn in Ferrensby, North Yorkshire, following a full refurbishment. The relaunch marks the group’s first project, led by business partners Tommy Banks, Matthew Lockwood, James Banks and local entrepreneur Neil Armstrong, and sets out its ambition to restore and revive pubs across the UK. Located […]
Providence Hotels has completed the lease acquisition of four Mercure-branded hotels, strengthening its presence in key UK markets. The deal covers the Mercure Exeter Southgate, Mercure Daventry Court, Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh and Mercure Haydock. The leases have been secured alongside a franchise agreement with Accor, enabling the sites to continue operating under the Mercure brand. […]
Warner Hotels has announced a £15.5m investment in Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire, as part of its “ambitious” transformation strategy. As the third hotel to be refurbished into a ‘Reserve, by Warner Hotels’ property, Thoresby Hall is set to become a flagship destination. Warner said Reserve aims to offer “indulgent breaks designed for relaxation, exploration, and opportunities […]
Imperial London Hotels has announced the appointment of Remus Obertelli as the new general manager of the Imperial Hotel, ahead of its planned reopening next year. The hotel, located on Russell Square in Bloomsbury, is undergoing a major refurbishment and is set to relaunch in 2026 as a 357-room lifestyle property with mid-century modern interiors […]
Brightstar Hospitality has opened a new Garner brand hotel in the Acocks Green area of Birmingham, one of the first Garner hotels to launch in the UK. Formerly the Bridge House Hotel, the property has undergone an “extensive” refurbishment of its rooms and public areas. The 51-bedroom hotel features a bar, restaurant and flexible meeting […]
The UK’s analogue telephone network, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), is set to be fully retired on 31 January 2027, marking a landmark shift in telecommunications infrastructure. Although sometimes framed as a mere technological transition, this move poses a direct and pressing threat to hotel operations, particularly the functioning of lift emergency communications required […]
When Jonathan Raggett, chief executive officer of Red Carnation Hotels, first stepped into hospitality, he wasn’t entirely sure what he was signing up for. What he did know was that he liked the buzz of a busy hotel, the grandeur of chandeliers, and the allure of great food. That was enough to set him on […]
In today’s competitive hiring landscape, it’s tempting to believe that salary is the only thing that matters. And yes—money talks. But for many hospitality companies, especially independent restaurants, regional senior living communities, and smaller hotel groups, matching the compensation packages of larger corporations often isn’t feasible. So, how do you compete for talent with a […]
RedCat Hospitality has reported strong trading for the first quarter of the year, as business was boosted by its accommodation business which “continues to perform very strongly”. Despite “challenging headwinds”, like-for-like sales over the period rose by 6.7% to £32.7m, as Coaching Inn Group sales rose by 7% to £19.1m, while RedCat Independent Pubs sales […]
Home Farm House, a restored three-bedroom cottage in the Cotswolds, has opened its doors just two-minutes away from The Pig in the Cotswolds and The Village Pub. The new property offers a private stay with access to nearby dining and hotel facilities, and features a farmhouse kitchen, sitting room, dining room with log burner and […]
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